Dripping meatballs literally falling from crops creating hearty, protein-rich appearance. Features substantial culinary aesthetics with food-themed visual effects that perfectly complement the cooking update theme and create authentic Italian cuisine atmosphere.
Combination component - Combines with Pasta and Sauce to create Spaghetti Mutation (15x multiplier)
Best Way to Get Meatball Mutation
Cooking Event strategy - Complete Chris P cooking quests by feeding dishes to the Pig NPC for Gourmet Egg rewards. Prepare prismatic cooking recipes using cauldron with various plant combinations. Deploy Spaghetti Sloth and position near crops for regular Al dente activations.
Pro Tips
Triple combination goal - Aim to get all three cooking mutations (Pasta, Sauce, Meatball) on same crop for 15x Spaghetti Mutation
Random timing strategy - Al dente's 3-14 minute window prevents predictable farming, requiring patience
Multi-harvest targeting - Focus on crops that produce multiple fruits for increased mutation opportunities
Stacking potential - Can combine with weather and other pet mutations for compound multipliers
Community Secrets
Cooking Event exclusivity - Only available during limited-time Cooking Update on August 2, 2025
Chef aesthetic appeal - Part of food-themed mutation trilogy that adds authentic culinary atmosphere
Component value strategy - Individual 4x multiplier less important than contributing to 15x Spaghetti combination
Sloth positioning tactics - Players strategically place Spaghetti Sloth near highest-value crops for maximum mutation impact